Generated by All in One SEO Pro v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # NUPAS National Unplanned Pregnancy Advisory Service ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.nupas.co.uk/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [News](https://www.nupas.co.uk/news/) - Abortion Updates & General News from NUPAS. Find out about our recently opened clinics or learn something new here. - [Committment To Help Northern Ireland Women](https://www.nupas.co.uk/committment-to-help-northern-ireland-women/) - NUPAS welcome the commitment to ensure women from Northern Ireland will be able to get abortions on the NHS in England. It is a positive step forward to ensure equity of service and provision for women in the UK Today more than 50 MPs from the major parties backed a call for Northern Irish women - [High Quality of Care](https://www.nupas.co.uk/high-quality-of-care/) - High Quality of Care with NUPAS abortion services. We ensure every patient receives safe, high-quality and compassionate care with ou services. - [New Clinic Opening in Leeds](https://www.nupas.co.uk/new-clinic-opening-in-leeds/) - We are pleased to announce that we have a contract with Leeds CCG to provide NHS-funded abortions for Leeds residents. Our clinic at Rutland Lodge Medical Centre, Scott Hall Road, Leeds, LS7 3DR, provides early medical abortion services. See more information here. - [Abortion Talk](https://www.nupas.co.uk/abortion-talk/) - Free Confidential Helpline NUPAS are supporting Abortion Talk. Abortion Talk provides a free, confidential helpline for those who have experienced or work in abortion care. The talk line is led by trained pro-choice and pro-voice volunteers who are ready to listen. It is not a counselling service, but a safe, non-judgemental space for people to - [We're in Leeds 5th October](https://www.nupas.co.uk/were-in-leeds-5th-october/) - We are excited to be attending the Yorkshire Regional Family Planning & Reproductive Health Care Update in Leeds on Wednesday 5th October, where we will be updating people on our new early medical abortion service in Leeds! We are looking forward to hearing all the up-to-date information from the guest speakers on what looks like - [Change to Telemedicine Arrangement for Early Medical Abortion](https://www.nupas.co.uk/change-to-telemedicine-arrangement-for-early-medical-abortion/) - The Department of Health and Social Care have announced a six-month extension to the temporary arrangements for the provision of early medical abortion put in place during the COVID pandemic. The temporary approval will end at midnight on 29 August 2022. From this point, the pre-COVID regulatory requirements for the provision of early medical abortion - [Telemedicine Arrangements for Early Medical Abortion Made Permanent](https://www.nupas.co.uk/telemedicine-arrangements-for-early-medical-abortion-made-permanent/) - We are delighted that the telemedicine arrangements for early medical abortion put in place by the Department of Health and Social Care during the COVID pandemic have been made permanent. NUPAS will continue to provide patients with abortion pills at home. This service is available for those pregnancies in the first 10 weeks of gestation - [New Centre in Battersea](https://www.nupas.co.uk/new-centre-in-battersea/) - We are delighted to announce that we have opened a new Early Medical Abortion centre in Battersea, South West London providing the following services. Abortion information and consultation Early medical abortion (Abortion pill) Pregnancy testing Full contraception service STI testing Service users can self-refer into our service there is no need for a GP referral. Telephone - [How US abortion laws will affect the UK](https://www.nupas.co.uk/new-abortion-laws-in-america-and-how-this-will-affect-the-u-k/) - (Everything You Need to Know) As the anti-abortion laws progress across the states of America, more and more questions arise. In this article, we answer your queries as well as explain the abortion laws in the UK and US. Find out everything you need to know here. Abortion in America Currently, in the United States, - [No charge for women from Northern Ireland](https://www.nupas.co.uk/no-charge-for-women-from-northern-ireland/) - NUPAS are pleased to confirm that, following the landmark announcement last week that women from Northern Ireland will be able to access funded abortions, NUPAS will now provide abortions to women travelling from Northern Ireland at no charge with immediate effect. NUPAS provides pregnancy testing, pregnancy counselling, abortion treatments, contraception and STI screening. Contact us - [Breakthrough In Male Contraception](https://www.nupas.co.uk/breakthrough-male-contraception/) - Major break through in testing of a new male contraceptive. The facts The male contraceptive jab was 96% effective in a year-long trial. The injected male contraceptive lowers sperm count and in a global test involving 350 men and their partners. Only four pregnancies occurred. There were still few side effects, including muscle pain mood - [What Support Is Available After An Abortion](https://www.nupas.co.uk/what-support-is-available-after-an-abortion/) - Having an abortion is a very personal experience and everyone feels differently afterwards. For some, there's a sense of relief. For others, there may be mixed emotions. however you feel, its completely valid and support is available if you need it. In this guide, we’ll explain the different types of support you can access after - [Which Contraceptive Method Is Right For Me](https://www.nupas.co.uk/which-contraceptive-method-is-right-for-me/) - Choosing contraception can feel overwhelming. With so many different options available, its not always easy to know which method is best suited to your lifestyle, health needs and future plans. The good news is that there isnt a single ‘best’ contraceptive method. The right choice is the one that works for you and fits comfortably - [New Clinic Opening in Nottingham](https://www.nupas.co.uk/new-clinic-opening-in-nottingham/) - We’re thrilled to announce the opening of our brand new abortion clinic in Nottingham You can find us at: NUPAS Nottingham, Nottingham GP Alliance, Angel Row Entrance, 64 Long Row, NG1 6JE The booking line number remains the same 0333 004 6666. For enquiries, please contact enquiries@nupas.co.uk - [I knew what I wanted and needed to do](https://www.nupas.co.uk/i-knew-what-i-wanted-and-needed-to-do-2/) - “In 2024, I unexpectedly found I was pregnant. I had not been with my partner for long, contraception was used and we were both students with history of mental illness. I knew what I wanted and needed to do, and NUPAS made that possible in a quick, simple and effective manner. Their approach was faultless, - [I had yet to have a postpartum period & I discovered I was pregnant](https://www.nupas.co.uk/i-had-yet-to-have-a-postpartum-period-i-discovered-i-was-pregnant/) - “I was two months postpartum, and had just broken up with my mentally abusive ex partner/ my child’s father. I had yet to have a postpartum period, and I discovered I was pregnant. I was horrified, and knew I couldn’t go through with it. I contacted NUPAS, and had a consultation with a lovely midwife - [I felt seen, respected and cared for](https://www.nupas.co.uk/i-felt-seen-respected-and-cared-for/) - "I was really nervous when contacting NUPAS Manchester because I’ve never experienced something like this before and it was really unexpected. From the moment they answered the phone I felt seen, respected and cared for. Everyone from receptionists, to nurses and midwives were amazing. Access to the service was really quick and efficient, with information - [New Clinic Opening in Croydon](https://www.nupas.co.uk/new-clinic-opening-in-croydon/) - NUPAS Croydon Clinic is now open. Find us at Brigstock Medical Practice, 141 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7JN. Find out more by calling 0333 004 6666 to book a consultation. - [Our New Wolverhampton Clinic](https://www.nupas.co.uk/our-new-wolverhampton-clinic/) - We are thrilled to announce the opening of our new clinic in Wolverhampton in the West Midlands. Our address is: NUPAS Wolverhampton, 45 Queen Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 3BJ The booking line number remains the same 0333 004 6666. For enquiries, please contact enquiries@nupas.co.uk - [When to take pregnancy test after an abortion](https://www.nupas.co.uk/when-to-take-pregnancy-test-after-an-abortion/) - When to take a pregnancy test after an abortion. Testing too early can give false results, wait three weeks for the most accurate answer. Read our blog here. NUPAS. - [Supporting UK Abortion Law Reform](https://www.nupas.co.uk/supporting-uk-abortion-law-reform/) - "I’m Michael Nevill and I’m the Clinical Director at NUPAS. NUPAS is one of the main providers of abortion in the UK. We are also strong supporters of improving our abortion law. As a nurse, this is hugely important to me and the patients my colleagues and I care for every day. Today, we – - [Our Bolton Clinic Has Relocated](https://www.nupas.co.uk/our-bolton-clinic-has-relocated/) - We are pleased to announce that our Bolton Clinic has relocated. From Monday 22nd April 2024, this clinic will now be based at Crompton Health Centre, 501 Crompton Way, Bolton, BL1 8UP, on the 2nd floor. - [What Comes in an At-Home Abortion Kit?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/what-comes-in-an-at-home-abortion-kit/) - What Comes in an At-Home Abortion Kit? NUPAS Pills by Post Service allows patients to self-manage their medical abortion at home. Here what’s included in the contents. - [Understanding the Morning After Pill](https://www.nupas.co.uk/understanding-the-morning-after-pill/) - The Morning After Pill: Emergency Contraception that prevents pregnancy. Superdrug & Boots supply the Plan B pill for after unprotected sex, NUPAS offer abortion services. - [Share Your Abortion Story](https://www.nupas.co.uk/share-your-abortion-story/) - Share Your Abortion Story with NUPAS Anonymously. We want to spread the truth about abortion, which is that it is common. We'd love to hear how you found the process of accessing abortion services. Submit your story here. - [How to Get an Abortion](https://www.nupas.co.uk/how-to-get-an-abortion/) - How to Get an Abortion. Access NUPAS healthcare services here. Book a phone consultation or in-person appointment at our clinics in the UK. NHS-funded or private termination care when you need it. - [Our Maidenhead Clinic is Opening](https://www.nupas.co.uk/our-maidenhead-clinic-is-opening/) - We’re thrilled to announce the opening of our brand new Early Medical Abortion centre in Maidenhead on August 17th, 2024! This centre offers a range of comprehensive reproductive healthcare services... - [New Centre in Preston](https://www.nupas.co.uk/new-centre-in-preston/) - We are delighted to announce that our Early Medical Abortion centre in Preston opened on 2nd February 2024, providing the following services. Abortion information and consultation Early medical abortion (Abortion pill) Pregnancy testing Full contraception service STI testing Service users can self-refer into our service by calling 0333 004 666 there is no need for a - [NUPAS Manchester Centre Relocation](https://www.nupas.co.uk/nupas-manchester-centre-relocation/) - We are pleased to announce that our service on Lever Street in Manchester has moved to new premises at 79 Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1EX. The new centre is newly renovated, purpose-built and more spacious, providing an improved environment for patients. The new centre opened on the 14th August and provides consultation, early medical abortion, Ultrasound scans, - [New Centre in Burton](https://www.nupas.co.uk/new-centre-in-burton/) - We are delighted to announce that our Early Medical Abortion centre in Burton on Trent will open on 30th September, 2022, and will provide the following services. Abortion information and consultation Early medical abortion (Abortion pill) Pregnancy testing Full contraception service STI testing Service users in Staffordshire now have a choice of four centres to attend - [Managing Pain During a Medical Abortion](https://www.nupas.co.uk/managing-pain-during-a-medical-abortion/) - Managing pain during a medical abortion. NUPAS offer advice on the use of abortion pills & pain relief. Prepare for your at-home abortion. Read our blog here. - [Our Huddersfield Clinic is Open](https://www.nupas.co.uk/our-huddersfield-clinic-is-open/) - We’re thrilled to announce the opening of our brand new abortion clinic in Huddersfield. You can find us at: Fartown Green Road Surgery,34 Fartown Green RoadHuddersfieldWest YorkshireHD2 1AE The booking line number remains the same 0333 004 6666. For enquiries, please contact enquiries@nupas.co.uk - [Our Reading Clinic is Relocating](https://www.nupas.co.uk/our-reading-clinic-is-relocating/) - You will now find us at: NUPAS Reading, 2nd floor, 118 London Street, Reading, RG1 4SJ Find full address and more information, see our clinic page here. The booking line number remains the same 0333 004 6666. For enquiries, please contact enquiries@nupas.co.uk - [Does Abortion Affect Fertility?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/does-abortion-affect-fertility/) - Does abortion affect fertility? Short answer, no! Having an abortion does not affect your ability to get pregnant in the future. Read more here about pregnancy termination & contact NUPAS for a consultation. - [Ectopic Pregnancy Treatment](https://www.nupas.co.uk/ectopic-pregnancy-treatment/) - Ectopic Pregnancy treatment vs abortion care. Pregnancy of Unknown Location (PUL) must be addressed with medical attention. All NUPAS referrals are treated with compassion. - [Contraception Myth Busters](https://www.nupas.co.uk/contraception-myth-busters/) - Contraception Myth Busters. NUPAS are armed with the facts on contraception so you can make informed choices about your preferred birth control. - [Abortion Law Reform: Time to Act](https://www.nupas.co.uk/abortion-law-reform-time-to-act/) - An 1861 Victorian-era law, enacted decades before women gained the right to vote, continues to classify abortion as a criminal offence in England and Wales. Write to your MP - [Net Zero Emissions by 2045](https://www.nupas.co.uk/net-zero-emissions-by-2045/) - NUPAS is committed to achieving Net Zero emissions by 2045 for emissions scopes 1, 2 and 3. This commitment was made on 24th February 2025 by NUPAS Executive Committee. - [Our Cannock Centre is Moving](https://www.nupas.co.uk/our-cannock-centre-is-moving/) - We’ve Relocated We are pleased to announce that our Cannock has relocated. From April 2025, this clinic will now be based at: Hednesford Valley Medical Centre Station Road Hednesford Cannock WS12 4DJ The booking line number remains the same 0333 004 6666. For enquiries, please contact enquiries@nupas.co.uk - [Our Essex Centre is Moving](https://www.nupas.co.uk/our-essex-centre-is-moving/) - We've Relocated We are pleased to announce that our Essex has relocated. From Monday 19th August 2024, this clinic will now be based at NUPAS Essex,Parsloe Hub,2 Hobart RoadDagenhamEssexRM9 5NH The booking line number remains the same 0333 004 6666. For enquiries, please contact enquiries@nupas.co.uk - [NUPAS Stoke Clinic Now Provide Surgical Abortion Services](https://www.nupas.co.uk/nupas-stoke-clinic-now-provide-surgical-abortion-services/) - We are pleased to announce that our Stoke clinic is now offering surgical abortion services in addition to early medical abortion. The clinic is providing the following services: -Abortion information and consultation -Early medical abortion (Abortion pill) -Surgical abortion to 13.6 weeks gestation -Contraception service -STI testing Service users can self-refer into our service by - [Finchley Centre Relocation](https://www.nupas.co.uk/finchley-centre-relocation/) - Our Finchley Abortion Clinic Is Moving! We are pleased to announce that our Finchley Clinic is relocating. From 7th January 2022 this clinic will now be based at Torrington Park Health Centre, 16 Torrington Park, North Finchley, N12 9SS. The booking line number remains the same 0333 004 6666. For enquiries, please contact enquiries@nupas.co.uk - [Oxford Centre Temporarily Relocated Due to Flooding](https://www.nupas.co.uk/oxford-centre-temporarily-relocated-due-to-flooding/) - Our Oxford Clinic is being temporarily relocated due to flooding. To ensure continued service to patients the centre has been moved to the following address: St Bartholomew’s Medical Centre Manzil Way, Cowley Road OX4 1XB We will continue to keep you updated. - [New Clinic in Aylesbury](https://www.nupas.co.uk/new-clinic-in-aylesbury/) - We're thrilled to announce the opening of our brand new Early Medical Abortion centre in Aylesbury on July 9th, 2024! This centre offers a range of comprehensive reproductive healthcare services - [Surgical Abortion Services in Bolton](https://www.nupas.co.uk/surgical-abortion-services-in-bolton/) - We are pleased to announce that our Bolton clinic is now offering surgical abortion services in addition to early medical abortion. The clinic is providing the following services. ## Pages - [Home](https://www.nupas.co.uk/) - NUPAS are abortion specialists who put your needs at the centre of our care. Termination of Pregnancy Advice, Counselling & Treatment. Providing abortion care services across our UK clinics. - [Clinics](https://www.nupas.co.uk/choose-a-clinic/) - Looking for abortion clinics near me? Find your nearest, local NUPAS clinic here! We provide services to NHS, Private & self-referral patients throughout the UK - [International Patients](https://www.nupas.co.uk/abortion-care/international-patients/) - Abortion care for international patients with NUPAS. Our UK abortion services aim to make the process simple, comfortable & as stress-free as possible for everyone. - [Abortion Advice for Partners](https://www.nupas.co.uk/abortion-care/advice-for-partners/) - Abortion Advice for Partners. Read NUPAS’s advice here to support a loved one experiencing abortion & learn about the process. Seek support from ‘Abortion Talk’ - [Infection Prevention and Control](https://www.nupas.co.uk/about-us/infection-prevention-control/) - NUPAS is fully committed to the prevention & control of infection. We have policies & systems in place to minimise the risk of infection to our patients - [Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion](https://www.nupas.co.uk/equality-diversity-inclusion/) - NUPAS recognises our responsibilities in terms of the public sector equality duty & has systems in place to eliminate discrimination, harassment & victimisation - [About Us](https://www.nupas.co.uk/about-us/) - NUPAS believe that individuals have a right to choose & access outstanding, holistic abortion care. Our independent clinic network is a safe environment, with teams of friendly specialists. - [South East](https://www.nupas.co.uk/choose-a-clinic/south-east/) - NUPAS has a variety of abortion clinics in the South East. Our South East Clinics include Oxford and Reading. Find your local clinic here. - [Self Referral Form](https://www.nupas.co.uk/referrals/self-referral-form/) - NUPAS online self referral form for abortion. You can refer yourself into the NUPAS service by completing the form below. - [North West](https://www.nupas.co.uk/choose-a-clinic/north-west-clinics/) - NUPAS has a variety of abortion clinics in the North West. Our Northern clinics include Blackpool, Bolton, Bury, Cheshire, Manchester, Oldham, Preston, Salford & more. Find your local clinic. - [Anti-Modern Slavery Statement](https://www.nupas.co.uk/anti-modern-slavery-statement/) - Modern slavery and human trafficking is incompatible with our values. We support the government’s goal to remove them from society. We must work in ways that are in line with the Human Rights Act 1998. The rights under this Act include the right for people to be free from slavery and forced labour. - [What Do NUPAS Do With Your Data?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/about-us/healthcare-records/) - NUPAS is committed to protecting your privacy. We will only use information collected lawfully in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998 and undertake not to use any information we may hold about you for any purpose other than that for which it was collected unless we have obtained your consent. - [Midlands](https://www.nupas.co.uk/choose-a-clinic/midland-clinics/) - NUPAS has a variety of abortion clinics in the Midlands making it easier for our patients to access us. Our Midlands clinics include Stafford, Stoke, Burton on Trent & more. Find your closest clinic. - [Cookie Policy](https://www.nupas.co.uk/cookie-policy/) - Our site uses cookies. Read our cookie policy here. - [Yorkshire](https://www.nupas.co.uk/choose-a-clinic/yorkshire-clinics/) - NUPAS have a variety of abortion clinics located in Yorkshire. Our Yorkshire Abortion clinics include Huddersfield & Leeds. Find your local abortion clinic here. - [All FAQs (Helpie FAQ)](https://www.nupas.co.uk/all_helpie_faq_page/) - At NUPAS, we are here to answer your questions. If you still have a question, please don’t hesitate to get in-touch using our confidential contact form, or speak to one of our friendly staff. - [Surgical Abortion](https://www.nupas.co.uk/abortion-care/surgical-abortion/) - Surgical abortion with NUPAS. A safe way to end a pregnancy at our specialist clinics. Find out more about the different available procedures & methods including Local & General Anaesthetic. - [Abortion Aftercare](https://www.nupas.co.uk/abortion-care/abortion-aftercare/) - Abortion aftercare advice & support with NUPAS. It's important to know what to expect for the best recovery after abortion. Find out more here. - [How To Refer](https://www.nupas.co.uk/referrals/how-to-refer/) - You can access NUPAS services in a variety of ways. Contact us via phone, live chat, email or online referral forms. Reach out to refer yourself or a patient. - [Careers](https://www.nupas.co.uk/about-us/careers/) - If you are looking for a career in healthcare, look no further than NUPAS. We are an abortion care & sexual health service, serving the entire UK. View our current vacancies here. - [Frequently Asked Questions](https://www.nupas.co.uk/abortion-care/frequently-asked-questions/) - We offer two types of abortion care: medical abortion and surgical abortion. Read our answers to frequently asked questions about abortion here and contact us. - [Privacy Policy](https://www.nupas.co.uk/privacy-policy/) - Privacy Policy. Read here for what we ask for & how we store your personal information. NUPAS provide high quality healthcare. We effectively & safely store your information. - [How Does an Abortion Work?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/how-does-an-abortion-work/) - How Does an Abortion Work? NUPAS provide medical abortions and surgical abortion services, learn more here about what to expect… - [Pregnancy Test](https://www.nupas.co.uk/pregnancy-test/) - A pregnancy test at home can be taken from the first day of your period. Get quick, reliable results with different types of tests. If you don't want to be pregnant, speak to NUPAS - [Quick Self-check 3 Weeks](https://www.nupas.co.uk/quick-self-check-3-weeks/) - Quick self-check 3 weeks after a medical abortion - [Taking Mifepristone & Misoprostol: How it Works & The Side Effects](https://www.nupas.co.uk/taking-mifepristone-misoprostol-how-it-works-the-side-effects/) - Taking Mifepristone & Misoprostol. Learn more about this safe way to end an early pregnancy with NUPAS. Book a consultation today by calling 03330046666 - [Abortion Pills by Post](https://www.nupas.co.uk/abortion-care/abortion-pill/abortion-pill-by-post/) - Abortion pills by post allow patients to take abortion pills at home without attending a NUPAS clinic. A phone appointment will ensure this service is suitable for you. - [Contraception Advice & Treatment](https://www.nupas.co.uk/abortion-care/contraception/) - Contraception advice & treatment with NUPAS. As part of your consultation, we’ll provide contraceptive information. Speak to us today for pregnancy prevention methods. - [STI Testing](https://www.nupas.co.uk/abortion-care/sti-testing/) - STI testing is a crucial part of sexual health. As part of your abortion consultation with NUPAS you will be offered testing for Chlamydia, HIV, Syphilis & Gonorrhoea. - [Abortion Counselling](https://www.nupas.co.uk/abortion-care/abortion-counselling/) - Abortion Counselling & Advice with NUPAS. Telephone sessions to support well-being & support individuals throughout the termination journey. - [Abortion Care](https://www.nupas.co.uk/abortion-care/) - Abortion care services in the UK. NUPAS provide advice & treatment for termination of pregnancy, including pills, surgical abortion, aftercare & contraception. - [West Midlands](https://www.nupas.co.uk/choose-a-clinic/west-midlands/) - Abortion clinics West Midlands. NUPAS offer advice & treatment for unplanned pregnancy. Book a phone consultation today for early medical abortion & surgical NHS services. - [Abortion Guide](https://www.nupas.co.uk/abortion-care/abortion-guide/) - Abortion Guide. Read NUPAS' pregnancy termination booklet here for details on Early Medical Abortion, Surgical Abortion, Side Effects, Aftercare & consultations. - [Booking an Abortion Consultation](https://www.nupas.co.uk/abortion-care/booking-a-consultation/) - NUPAS offer telephone abortion consultations. An advisor will take details from you over the phone & allocate a time for a nurse to contact you & discuss your treatment options. - [Patient Feedback](https://www.nupas.co.uk/about-us/patient-feedback/) - Please fill out our patient feedback form here & read our testimonials. NUPAS policies focus on our commitment to client care. We encourage positive & negative feedback. - [Abortion Care: What to Expect](https://www.nupas.co.uk/abortion-care/what-to-expect/) - Wondering what will happen during your abortion care journey? NUPAS explains what to expect before, during & after your abortion appointment. Find out more. - [Abortion Clinic Near Me](https://www.nupas.co.uk/abortion-clinic-near-me/) - Abortion clinic near me. NUPAS provide pregnancy advisory services across England. Book a call back for a consultation. - [Abortion Clinic in London](https://www.nupas.co.uk/abortion-clinic-in-london/) - NUPAS have multiple abortion clinics in London that offer termination of pregnancy services and STI testing. See here for your closest clinic in Greater London. - [Greater London](https://www.nupas.co.uk/choose-a-clinic/greater-london/) - Find your nearest NUPAS abortion clinic in London. Our London clinics include Essex, Finchley, Battersea, Twickenham, Fulham, Surbiton, Kilburn & Woolwich. See here - [Lancashire](https://www.nupas.co.uk/choose-a-clinic/lancashire-clinics/) - Abortion Clinics Lancashire. NUPAS offer advice & treatment for unplanned pregnancy. Book a phone consultation to discuss early medical or surgical abortion. - [Abortion Pill](https://www.nupas.co.uk/abortion-care/abortion-pill/) - The abortion pill, Early Medical Abortion (EMA). NUPAS provide a range of pregnancy termination treatments including pills by post for up to 10 weeks of pregnancy. - [Abortion Pills Online](https://www.nupas.co.uk/abortion-pills-online/) - For abortion pills online, you will need a consultation with NUPAS for our pills by post service. Get a callback today for NHS-funded abortion care, see our website. - [Termination of Pregnancy](https://www.nupas.co.uk/termination-of-pregnancy/) - Termination of Pregnancy with NUPAS abortion services is a safe way to end a pregnancy, either with medicines or a surgical procedure. Arrange a call back for advice. - [NHS Abortion Care & Private Abortion](https://www.nupas.co.uk/abortion-care/nhs-private-abortion/) - NHS abortion care & private abortion care by NUPAS. Call us to see if you're eligible for NHS treatment. For people who cannot access NHS care, private care options are available. - [Termination of Pregnancy For Medical Reasons](https://www.nupas.co.uk/abortion-care/termination-for-medical-reasons/) - A termination of pregnancy for medical reasons (TFMR) may be offered to you if there is a risk to you or your baby’s health. NUPAS provide abortion services & counselling - [Staffordshire](https://www.nupas.co.uk/choose-a-clinic/staffordshire-clinics/) - Abortion clinics Staffordshire. NUPAS offer advice & treatment for unplanned pregnancy. Book a phone consultation today for early medical abortion & surgical NHS services. - [South London](https://www.nupas.co.uk/choose-a-clinic/south-london-clinics/) - Abortion Clinics South London. NUPAS offer telephone consultations for unplanned pregnancy, including early medical abortion & surgical. Receive NHS-funded advice & treatment. - [West London](https://www.nupas.co.uk/choose-a-clinic/west-london-clinics/) - Abortion Clinics West London. Find your nearest NUPAS clinic here. We offer advice & treatment for unplanned pregnancy including early medical abortion & surgical. Book a phone consultation today. - [East London](https://www.nupas.co.uk/choose-a-clinic/east-london-clinics/) - Abortion Clinics East London. Find your nearest NUPAS clinic online & book a phone consultation for unplanned pregnancy & STIs. Early medical abortions & surgical treatment. - [North London](https://www.nupas.co.uk/choose-a-clinic/north-london-clinics/) - Abortion Clinics North London. Find your local NUPAS clinic online today. Offering phone consultations to discuss early medical abortion for unplanned pregnancy. - [Greater Manchester](https://www.nupas.co.uk/choose-a-clinic/greater-manchester-clinics/) - Abortion Clinics Greater Manchester. NUPAS offer advice & treatment for unplanned pregnancy. Book a phone consultation to discuss early medical or surgical abortion options. - [Berkshire](https://www.nupas.co.uk/choose-a-clinic/berkshire-clinics/) - Abortion Clinics Berkshire. The NUPAS team offer advice & treatment for unplanned pregnancy & STIs. Book a consultation to discuss early medical or surgical abortion. - [Buckinghamshire](https://www.nupas.co.uk/choose-a-clinic/buckinghamshire-clinics/) - Abortion Clinics Buckinghamshire. NUPAS offer advice & treatment for unplanned pregnancy & STIS. Book a consultation for early medical & surgical abortion - [Oxfordshire](https://www.nupas.co.uk/choose-a-clinic/oxfordshire-clinics/) - Abortion clinics Oxfordshire. NUPAS offer advice & treatment for unplanned pregnancy, STIs or contraception. Book a consultation today to discuss termination of pregnancy - [NHS Abortion Services](https://www.nupas.co.uk/nhs-abortion-services/) - NHS Abortion Services with NUPAS. For NHS-funded abortion care, book a consultation today on our website & see if you're eligible. - [Abortion Clinic North London](https://www.nupas.co.uk/abortion-clinic-north-london/) - NUPAS Abortion Clinic North London. We have clinics across London offering a range of abortion care services including abortion pills by post, aftercare counselling. Find out more. - [Abortion Clinic South London](https://www.nupas.co.uk/abortion-clinic-south-london/) - NUPAS Abortion clinic South London. We are located in Battersea, Surbiton and Woolwich. Book a consultation today for more information on our abortion services. - [Contact Us](https://www.nupas.co.uk/contact-us/) - Contact NUPAS today to find out how we can help you. Call 0333 004 6666 to find out how our services might support you. Or fill out our forms online here - [Abortion in Northern Ireland](https://www.nupas.co.uk/abortion-care/abortion-in-northern-ireland/) - Abortion in Northern Ireland is legal up to 12 weeks of pregnancy. NUPAS support clients from all over the UK to access abortion services. Call 0333 004 6666 - [Medical Requests](https://www.nupas.co.uk/medical-requests/) - If you are a healthcare professional requiring urgent information on a patient recently seen at NUPAS please use our contact form here - [Safeguarding](https://www.nupas.co.uk/about-us/safeguarding/) - At NUPAS we believe that everyone has the right to live a life free from harm & abuse. If we are worried about your safety, we will help you develop a plan. - [Governance](https://www.nupas.co.uk/about-us/governance/) - Clinical governance is about reviewing & improving the quality of services by creating an environment where clinical care will flourish. NUPAS have processes in place to ensure this - [Referrals](https://www.nupas.co.uk/referrals/) - Health Care Professionals can refer into our services at NUPAS in a variety of ways. Patients can also self-refer to our service using any of these routes... - [Unplanned Pregnancy](https://www.nupas.co.uk/unplanned-pregnancy/) - Unplanned pregnancy? NUPAS are an unplanned pregnancy advisory service supporting women in their decisions around pregnancy. We offer abortion care & counselling - [Pregnancy Advisory Service](https://www.nupas.co.uk/pregnancy-advisory-service/) - Pregnancy advisory service in the UK. NUPAS offer abortion care, abortion counselling, STI Testing, abortion aftercare & care for International patients. - [NUPAS Go Green](https://www.nupas.co.uk/nupas-go-green/) - Committed to Achieving Net Zero Emissions by 2045 NUPAS is committed to achieving Net Zero emissions by 2045 for emissions scopes 1, 2 and 3. This commitment was made on 24th February 2025 by NUPAS Executive Committee. This ambitious goal reflects our commitment to significantly reducing our environmental impact by addressing all direct and indirect emissions from - [Help & Advice](https://www.nupas.co.uk/referrals/help-advice/) - Here are some organisations that can provide help and support. Find national phone numbers & links here relating to abortion, abuse, mental health support... - [Feedback](https://www.nupas.co.uk/contact-us/feedback/) - NUPAS appreciate any comments you may have to help us improve our services. If you've used our services & would like to tell us your thoughts, please send us feedback! - [Online GP Referral Form](https://www.nupas.co.uk/referrals/online-gp-referral-form/) - If your patient is requesting assistance with their unwanted pregnancy, please either complete the referral form here or download the pdf referral form. - [Abortion Leaflets](https://www.nupas.co.uk/referrals/abortion-leaflets/) - About Us At NUPAS we want to make sure you can make informed choices about your health and care. We have produced a range of leaflets which are available in different formats and languages. They can be downloaded directly from the website or you can request hard copies of the leaflets by contacting enquiries@nupas.co.uk - [CQC Ratings](https://www.nupas.co.uk/about-us/cqc-ratings/) - The Care Quality Commission is the independent regulator of all health & social care services in England. View our NUPAS CQC ratings & reports here. ## FAQs - [How do I know that the abortion has worked?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/how-do-i-know-that-the-abortion-has-worked/) - You will find a pregnancy test in your Aftercare Pack. Please use it 3 weeks after your medical abortion to check that the treatment was successful. You must use the test we give you, as it is different to tests you can buy in the shops. If the test is positive, please call us for - [How soon after an abortion can I have sex?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/how-soon-after-an-abortion-can-i-have-sex/) - You can have sex as soon as you feel ready. Your fertility returns to normal soon after an abortion. If you do not want to get pregnant again it is important to use contraception. Find out more about post-abortion contraception here. Read here for abortion aftercare - [Is an abortion consultation necessary if I already know what I want to do?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/is-an-abortion-consultation-necessary-if-i-already-know-what-i-want-to-do/) - Yes, the abortion consultation is a legal requirement of offering abortion care. You will have a consultation with a clinician before treatment is offered. This can be face-to-face, or over the phone. If you are under 16 years old you will be seen within one of our clinics. The clinician will talk to you about - [Can I drive home after a surgical abortion?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/can-i-drive-home-after-a-surgical-abortion/) - You cannot drive for at least 24 hours after conscious sedation or general anaesthetic. Please arrange transport home before your appointment. You may feel like your memory and concentration is affected for a day or two. If you are involved in a road accident after being anesthetised you may not be covered by your insurance. - [When will I get my next period after an abortion?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/when-will-i-get-my-next-period-after-an-abortion/) - Your period will usually come back 4 – 6 weeks after your abortion has completed. You will need to take a pregnancy test 3 weeks after your medical abortion to check the treatment has worked. Some types of hormonal contraception can change your period or stop them all together. If you are using a new - [How long will I bleed for after a surgical abortion?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/will-i-bleed-for-after-a-surgical-abortion/) - It is normal to bleed as much as your usual heaviest menstrual period after a surgical abortion. Bleeding usually stops after 1-2 weeks. You may have spotting until your next period. You may pass small blood clots. It is also normal if you don’t bleed until your next period. Call our Aftercare Line on 0333 - [I haven’t started to bleed within 48 hours of taking the Misoprostol medical abortion pills. What should I do?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/i-havent-started-to-bleed-within-24-hours-of-taking-the-misoprostol-medical-abortion-pills-what-should-i-do/) - Call our Aftercare Line on 0333 016 0400 if you do not bleed at all, only have spotting or smearing 48 [DM1] hours after taking all the Misoprostol pills (2nd or 3rd stage, depending on your circumstances). Some patients are informed that they should contact if there has been no bleeding at 24 hours. Find out - [How long do I have to rest after an abortion?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/how-long-do-i-have-to-rest-after-an-abortion/) - It’s important to listen to your body and do only as much as you feel comfortable with. You may only have the energy to do light or low impact activities for a couple of weeks after an abortion. - [What is the most effective contraception type?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/what-is-the-most-effective-contraception-type/) - The most effective contraception is the implant. This is followed by the contraceptive coils , the injection, patches, vaginal rings, contraceptive pills and condoms. How effective contraception is can depend on how they are used. Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) is highly effective. This is because you don’t have to remember to take it or use - [How long does an IUD or LNG IUS last?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/how-long-does-an-iud-or-ius-last/) - Once fitted a LNG-IUD can be used for 3-8 years, depending on the brand. After a Cu-IUD is fitted it works for 5-10 years, depending on the brand. Both Cu- IUD and LNG-IUD can be taken out sooner if you choose. Your fertility returns to normal as soon as the coil is removed. - [Can I have contraception after my abortion?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/can-i-have-contraception-after-my-abortion/) - Yes, NUPAS offers a full range of contraceptive methods – the implant, injection, intra uterine device (coil), patches and oral contraceptive pills. If you are having a medical abortion using our pills-by-post service, we can arrange for your contraception pills to be posted out to you or you can book a follow-up face-to-face consultation at - [What happens to the foetal remains and pregnancy tissue after a surgical abortion?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/what-happens-to-the-foetal-remains-and-pregnancy-tissue-after-a-surgical-abortion/) - If you don’t have specific wishes for the pregnancy remains, NUPAS will dispose of them in a respectful & sensitive way... - [What are the risks of a surgical abortion?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/what-are-the-risks-of-a-surgical-abortion/) - Surgical abortions provided by licensed clinics such as NUPAS are very safe. As with any medical procedure there are some potential risks. We will talk to you about these possible complications during your consultation. Find out more about Surgical Abortion Aftercare. Understanding Complications expanding / collapsing content section] Serious complications have warning signs. If you - [How should I prepare for a surgical abortion with general anaesthetic?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/how-should-i-prepare-for-a-surgical-abortion-with-general-anaesthetic/) - For information on preparing for a surgical abortion please click here When visiting our clinic for your surgical abortion appointment you should: Wear comfortable and loose clothing. Bring heavy flow sanitary towels. You will have been told if you need to remove any facial and body piercings, makeup and nail varnish. Remove contact lenses if - [Will I bleed during a medical abortion?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/will-i-bleed-during-a-medical-abortion/) - Yes, you will have vaginal bleeding. This is the effect of the womb contracting and pushing out the pregnancy tissue. You may also pass blood clots. Bleeding can vary for each person and each abortion. It is normal to have light, moderate, or heavy bleeding during a medical abortion. Bleeding usually begins about 2 hours - [Is a medical abortion painful?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/is-a-medical-abortion-painful/) - You will feel some pain and cramping as your uterus (womb) contracts during the abortion. You may find the cramps are more painful than period pains. We will give you pain medication. We recommend that you have some paracetamol and ibuprofen or any of your regular painkillers ready at home. Being comfortable at home with - [Will I need to come back to the clinic after an abortion?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/will-i-need-to-come-back-to-the-clinic-after-an-abortion/) - No, however, if you have had an Early Medical Abortion (EMA), you will need to take a pregnancy test at home after 3 weeks. This is to make sure the treatment has worked. We will give you a pregnancy test in your Aftercare Pack. If the test is positive, please call us for further advice. - [Can I bring someone with me to my clinic appointment?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/can-i-bring-someone-with-me-to-my-clinic-appointment/) - Of course! You may find that having support will help you through the day. However, there will be times when we need to speak to you on your own. During your procedure, they can stay in the waiting room. If you are under 16 and would like someone to stay with you throughout your treatment - [Can I have an abortion if I take prescription medication?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/can-i-have-an-abortion-if-i-take-prescription-medication/) - You can let us know if you are taking any regular medication during your clinical assessment. If you are taking prescribed medication you should continue to take these as normal. If you are prescribed Aspirin, Warfarin or Clopidogrel (Plavix), please tell the clinician during your consultation. We will ask you lots of questions about your - [I’m breastfeeding, can I still have an abortion?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/im-breastfeeding-can-i-still-have-an-abortion/) - If you are having a surgical abortion under general anaesthetic, you can breastfeed straight away, provided you are not drowsy and can hold the baby safely. If you have an early medical abortion (abortion pills) you can continue with breast feeding. - [Do I have to be examined internally before an abortion?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/do-i-have-to-be-examined-internally-before-an-abortion/) - Some people will need to have an ultrasound scan before an abortion. We do this to date your pregnancy and ensure this is within the uterus (womb). How many weeks pregnant you are is also known as gestational age. Knowing your gestation will help us know what treatment options are available to you. Sometimes the - [What type of abortion will I have to have?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/what-type-of-abortion-will-i-have-to-have/) - The type of abortion you have will depend on your medical history and personal preference. If the pregnancy is 10 weeks and 0 days or less, you can opt for a medical abortion (abortion pills) to end it. After 10 weeks, a medical procedure called a surgical abortion will be needed instead. - [Where can I go for an abortion?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/where-can-i-go-for-an-abortion/) - In the UK, abortions can only be provided by a hospital or licensed clinic. We offer abortion care services at our clinics across the UK, you can call us to check if we are your local abortion provider. We will ask you for your address and GP’s details. We will not contact your GP unless - [Will anyone be told I am having an abortion?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/will-anyone-be-told-i-am-having-an-abortion/) - Our services are confidential, If you tell us something that suggests you or someone else may be at risk of harm, we may have to talk to other professionals to make sure you are safe. We have a duty of care to do this. We will tell you if we need to do this and why. - [Can I have a consultation over the phone?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/can-i-have-a-consultation-over-the-phone/) - You will have an initial telephone consultation with one of our nurses/midwives. We will then see you face-to-face in one of our clinics. This is for us to speak to you in person to make sure that you understand the treatment options, and possible risks and complications. You can book a consultation appointment by calling - [Can I have an abortion if I’m under 16?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/can-i-have-an-abortion-if-im-under-16/) - If you are under 16 years old and considered able to consent to medical treatment, the law allows you to have an abortion without permission from your parent or carer. We will require you to have a responsible adult for support. You do not need to speak to your GP for an abortion referral. You - [If I’m having a pregnancy test at NUPAS, do I need to bring a urine sample from first thing in the morning?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/if-im-having-a-pregnancy-test-at-nupas-do-i-need-to-bring-a-urine-sample-from-first-thing-in-the-morning/) - If you're unable to do a pregnancy test yourself, please bring in a urine sample from first thing in the morning, in a clean plastic container, as this will give the most accurate test result. - [Is there a charge for pregnancy tests at NUPAS?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/is-there-a-charge-for-pregnancy-tests-at-nupas/) - We do not charge for carrying out pregnancy tests at our clinics. However, we do not offer ‘walk in’ pregnancy tests in our clinics. - [I’m not sure if I want to have an abortion, can I talk to someone about it?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/im-not-sure-if-i-want-to-have-an-abortion-can-i-talk-to-someone-about-it/) - Yes, we offer counselling sessions for anyone considering abortion. In pre-abortion counselling you can discuss your feelings around pregnancy options. This can happen before booking your abortion appointment. Our counsellors will not make decisions for you. They are there to listen to your feelings and work with you on coping strategies. If you decide to - [Can I have a negative test and still be pregnant?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/can-i-have-a-negative-test-and-still-be-pregnant/) - Pregnancy tests measure the level of pregnancy hormones in your urine. Pregnancy tests are very sensitive and a ‘false negative’ could happen if it is very early in the pregnancy as a pregnancy test take 3 weeks to show after sexual contact. In this situation your body may not have built up enough pregnancy hormone - [How soon after a missed period can I do a test?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/how-soon-after-a-missed-period-can-i-do-a-test/) - You can take most pregnancy tests from the first day of a missed period. The tests are very sensitive at detecting pregnancy hormones. - [Can I take a pregnancy test before a missed period?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/can-i-take-a-pregnancy-test-before-a-missed-period/) - Yes, some very sensitive pregnancy tests can detect pregnancy hormones even before a missed period. Pregnancy hormones start to be produced around 6 days after fertilisation. Most pregnancy tests are best used from the first day of a missed period. Learn more about taking a pregnancy test on the NHS website. - [I’m having painful cramps after my abortion, is that normal?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/im-having-painful-cramps-after-my-abortion-is-that-normal/) - You will have pain and cramping during a medical abortion. You may have some pain and cramping after a surgical abortion. This cramping feels like period pains. Call our Aftercare Line on 0333 016 0400 if you have abdominal (tummy) pain or discomfort that is not helped by pain relief medication, or by using a - [How long will I bleed for after a medical abortion?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/how-long-will-i-bleed-for-after-a-medical-abortion/) - After you pass the pregnancy, bleeding will gradually reduce. You may see bleeding for up to 2 weeks and spotting until your next period. Some people find that they bleed on and off for up to 4 weeks. Your period will usually come back 4 – 8 weeks after your abortion. Call our Aftercare Line - [Can I bring my young children with me?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/can-i-bring-my-young-children-with-me/) - We do not have facilities for young children at the clinics. If you have children, please arrange childcare for the day of your appointment. We know there will be some circumstances that make finding childcare difficult. Please let us know if you think this may apply to you when booking your appointment. - [Do I have to bring someone with me?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/do-i-have-to-bring-someone-with-me/) - We strongly recommend that you bring someone (over the age of 18) with you when having a surgical abortion. This is to support you, and to accompany you home. - [What do I need to have ready for my abortion?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/what-do-i-need-to-have-ready-for-my-abortion/) - For your consultation please have a list of any medicines or inhalers that are prescribed to you. For your abortion treatment: Wear loose fitting, comfortable clothing. Have a supply of sanitary towels that are suitable for a heavy flow (not tampons). Have a supply of pain relief at home, such as paracetamol and ibuprofen, or - [What are the abortion laws in the Republic of Ireland?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/what-are-the-abortion-laws-in-the-republic-of-ireland/) - In the Republic of Ireland, you can legally have an abortion up to 12 weeks of pregnancy.Abortions after 12 weeks are available in exceptional circumstances, such as to save the life of the pregnant person, or if there has been a diagnosis of a fatal foetal anomaly. Ireland is not part of the United Kingdom - [What are the abortion laws in Jersey?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/what-are-the-abortion-laws-in-jersey/) - In Jersey It is legal to have an abortion in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy if the pregnancy is causing the pregnant person distress. From 12 – 24 weeks of pregnancy you can have an abortion in the following situations: Two doctors agree that having an abortion would prevent death or grave permanent injury - [What are the abortion laws in the Isle of Man?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/what-are-the-abortion-laws-in-the-isle-of-man/) - Abortion has been decriminalised in Isle of Man. Abortion care is available for any reason up to 14 weeks of pregnancy. From 14 – 24 weeks of pregnancy, abortions are available in the following situations: The pregnancy was conceived from rape or incest. Continuing the pregnancy poses risk of serious injury to the pregnant person. - [What are the abortion laws in Guernsey?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/what-are-the-abortion-laws-in-guernsey/) - Abortion has been decriminalised in Guernsey. Abortion care is available up to 24 weeks of pregnancy. Abortions after 24 weeks are available in exceptional circumstances, such as to save the life of the pregnant person, or if there has been a diagnosis of a serious foetal anomaly. Guernsey is not part of the United Kingdom - [What are the abortion laws in England, Scotland and Wales?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/what-are-the-abortion-laws-in-england-scotland-and-wales/) - Abortion is legal in England, Scotland and Wales under the Abortion Act 1967 and the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990. The law says you can have an abortion if: You have been pregnant for less than 24 weeks Two doctors agree that having an abortion would cause less damage to your physical or mental - [How is my information used?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/how-is-my-information-used/) - We send limited data to the Chief Medical Officer at the Department of Health and Social Care. This is to notify them that an abortion has been authorised. This is a legal requirement for all abortion providers.The information we send includes our patients’ date of birth, postcode, ethnicity, marital status, number of previous pregnancies and - [Will my treatment be kept confidential?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/will-my-treatment-be-kept-confidential/) - We will not share your details with anyone unless we have your permission. Your GP does not need to be informed unless you want us to tell them. We always respect your privacy and dignity. All consultations and treatments are completely confidential. However, if we feel that you or someone else is at risk of - [How do I find someone to talk to who is not a counsellor?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/how-do-i-find-someone-to-talk-to-who-is-not-a-counsellor/) - If you don’t feel like you need counselling but would still like a place to talk about your abortion decisions, visit our friends at www.abortiontalk.com. Their Talkline is for anyone with abortion experiences, including partners. - [Can my partner access abortion counselling?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/can-my-partner-access-abortion-counselling/) - We are only able to provide abortion counselling for NUPAS abortion patients or those considering an abortion with us. Sadly, this means we are not able to offer counselling services to partners or other family members. If you are not a NUPAS patient and would like counselling, you can find information on NHS counselling services - [I had my abortion many years ago, can I still have counselling?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/i-had-my-abortion-many-years-ago-can-i-still-have-counselling/) - No matter how long ago you were in our care, you are welcome to access our counselling service. - [I had an abortion with another provider, can I have counselling with NUPAS?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/i-had-an-abortion-with-another-provider-can-i-have-counselling-with-nupas/) - We can only offer post-abortion counselling to patients who have had their abortion care with us. All abortion providers will have post-abortion counselling services. We recommend getting in touch with your abortion provider to access free counselling. - [Can I use tampons or menstrual cups after an abortion?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/can-i-use-tampons-or-menstrual-cups-after-an-abortion/) - You can usually return to normal activities as soon as you feel comfortable to, including using tampons and menstrual cups – however do comply with normal hygiene measures. - [How soon will I be able to get pregnant after an abortion?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/how-soon-will-i-be-able-to-get-pregnant-after-an-abortion/) - Fertility returns quickly after an abortion. This can be as soon as 5 days after. Contraception will be essential if you want to avoid pregnancy after an abortion. There are lots of contraception types to choose from. We can help you find a new method if your old contraception hasn’t been right for you. Learn - [How long will I be at the clinic on the day of the surgical abortion?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/how-long-will-i-be-at-the-clinic-on-the-day-of-the-surgical-abortion/) - This will depend on which type of surgical abortion procedure you have. You will usually need to be at the clinic for half a day. We will talk to you about the different types of surgical abortion during your consultation. To learn more about surgical abortion at NUPAS, head to our Surgical Abortion page. - [What are the side effects of the abortion pills?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/what-are-the-side-effects-of-the-abortion-pills/) - The medical abortion pill can cause diarrhoea, nausea, sickness, feeling light-headed, hot flushes and chills. These symptoms usually disappear within a few hours. Learn more about Medical Abortions. - [Are abortions safe?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/are-abortions-safe/) - Abortions are very safe when provided by a registered clinic like NUPAS. Our teams are highly trained as abortion care specialists. As with any medical treatment, there are some known risks, side effects and possible complications. Complications have warning signs so we will give you information on what to look out for. You can call - [What if I change my mind?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/what-if-i-change-my-mind/) - If you feel like you need more time to come to your decision, please tell us. If you feel that speaking to a trained counsellor could help you to feel more confident in your decision, we can arrange this for you. If you start to feel unsure about having an abortion after your consultation, please - [Will NUPAS staff try to talk me out of it?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/will-nupas-staff-try-to-talk-me-out-of-it/) - No, we will never try to sway your decision, whatever that may be. Our patient advisors are trained to listen to you, provide medical information and support. We never judge you. We respect your right to choose and are transparent and honest in all that we do. Find out more about counselling here. - [Can I get an abortion on the NHS?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/can-i-get-an-abortion-on-the-nhs/) - Most of our patients living in England, Scotland and Wales have their treatment paid for by the NHS. Patients travelling from Northern Ireland to England for care can access government funded treatment. If you are not eligible for NHS funded treatment, we also offer private (self-funded) care options. Find out more about our NHS and - [How much does an abortion cost?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/how-much-does-an-abortion-cost/) - If you live in the UK and can access NHS services, abortion care will usually be available at no cost to you. Please give us a call to find out if you can access NHS funding. If you live outside the UK then you would need to pay for abortion care. This is known as - [Do I need to bring anyone with me to the clinic?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/do-i-need-to-bring-anyone-with-me-to-the-clinic/) - If you are under 16 years old, we recommend that an adult accompanies you home after your appointment. This could be a friend, family member, social worker or anyone else over 18 who you trust. If you would like someone to stay with you throughout your treatment in the clinic, please discuss this with the - [Can I consent to my own treatment if I’m under 16?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/can-i-consent-to-my-own-treatment-if-im-under-16/) - We will make sure that you are fully aware of what is involved with the abortion treatment. You can agree to the treatment yourself if you understand the procedure and the possible risks and complications. You can ask us any questions you have about the abortion and what to expect. You do not need anyone - [Which Emergency Contraception Do I Need?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/which-emergency-contraception-do-i-need/) - It is best to talk with a pharmacist, GP or sexual health clinic to determine the best Emergency Contraception for your circumstances. It depends on when you had sex, at which point of your cycle you are on, and even body weight plays into how effective the options will be for you. There are different - [What If The Morning After Pill Doesn’t Work?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/what-if-the-morning-after-pill-doesnt-work/) - Signs The Morning After Pill / Plan B Didn’t Work. If you are pregnant, there are options you can discuss with NUPAS or your GP. Get in touch for an abortion consultation. - [Is Abortion Painful?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/is-abortion-painful/) - Most people are able to continue with everyday activities following the first pill, called Mifepristone. Following the second pill (Misoprostol), you may experience lower abdominal pain or cramping, along with vaginal bleeding. For most people, the pain is manageable, but in some cases, it can be more intense and may require strong pain relief, like - [How many weeks can you have an abortion?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/how-many-weeks-can-you-have-an-abortion/) - If the pregnancy is 10 weeks and 0 days or less, then you can have a medical abortion. After this gestation, up to 23 weeks and 6 days pregnant, it is legal to have an abortion through surgical methods. - [Abortion Pill Cost](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/abortion-pill-cost/) - If you live in the UK and can access NHS services, abortion care will usually be available at no cost to you. Abortion pills cannot be bought at pharmacies or health clinics; you have to be referred to NUPAS or another abortion provider to receive abortion care. If you live outside the UK then you - [How long does an abortion consultation take?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/how-long-does-an-abortion-consultation-take/) - On average, your abortion telephone appointment will take between 30-45 minutes once you are called by our clinicians. A face-to-face appointment can take a similar time, but you should expect up to an hour for either appointment types, so you have time to talk through all questions and care options. - [How to get rid of early pregnancy](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/how-to-get-rid-of-early-pregnancy/) - An abortion ends an early pregnancy. An early medical abortion involves taking two types of medicines up to 10 weeks and 0 days of pregnancy. The NUPAS team will discuss your options with you and never judge you. Book a NUPAS consultation today. - [How to get an abortion](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/how-to-get-an-abortion/) - To have an abortion, you must be referred to an abortion provider such as NUPAS. You can refer yourself via our website or by calling 0333 004 6666 but you must have a consultation before treatment is offered. Consultation appointments give time to talk through treatment options. Abortion consultations include a clinical assessment to find - [How long should I lay down after inserting Misoprostol?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/how-long-should-i-lay-down-after-inserting-misoprostol/) - If you've inserted Misoprostol tablets vaginally, it's a good idea to lie down for about 30 minutes while they dissolve. As long as you insert them as far in as possible, they shouldn't fall out, but once you start bleeding, you may see a chalky residue of the pills- this is normal. - [Cleaning after a medical abortion](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/cleaning-after-a-medical-abortion/) - Your vagina is self-cleaning, so please don’t use any soaps or washes inside your vagina. Using these products could increase the risk of infection. If you feel well and not lightheaded, you can take a bath or shower after an abortion. It is a good idea to make sure someone else is in the house - [How long do you bleed after taking Misoprostol?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/how-long-do-you-bleed-after-taking-misoprostol/) - You might experience light, moderate, or heavy bleeding. Some people pass clots, these can vary in size but should not be larger than a lemon. Once the pregnancy passes, the bleeding should start to ease. Light bleeding or spotting can continue for up to two weeks and occasionally until your next period. Contact NUPAS on 0333 - [What is the abortion pill?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/what-is-the-abortion-pill/) - The Abortion Pill is actually two pills that are taken to end a pregnancy. Mifepristone and Misoprostol are used in conjunction for a medical abortion. This is a safe and effective way to terminate a pregnancy. - [What are the abortion laws in Northern Ireland?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/what-are-the-abortion-laws-in-northern-ireland/) - Abortion has been decriminalised in Northern Ireland. In Northern Ireland abortion is legal for any reason up to 12 weeks of pregnancy. After 12 weeks you can have an abortion if: You have been pregnant for less than 24 weeks. Two doctors agree that having an abortion would cause less damage to your physical or - [What are the risks of taking abortion pills?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/what-are-the-risks-of-taking-abortion-pills/) - Abortion pills are very safe. As with any medication there are some potential risks. We will talk to you about these possible complications during your consultation. If you feel worried about your recovery, or if you feel unwell call our 24-hour aftercare line. Understanding Complications Serious complications have warning signs. If you have any of - [Where can I get a free pregnancy test?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/where-can-i-get-a-free-pregnancy-test/) - NUPAS offer free pregnancy testing. Book a consultation for pregnancy advice. Alternatively, you may be able to get a free pregnancy test from your GP... - [Is abortion legal in the UK?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/is-abortion-legal-in-the-uk/) - In England, Scotland, and Wales, abortion is governed by the Abortion Act 1967 and the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990. These laws permit abortion up to 24 weeks of gestation, provided two doctors determine that continuing the pregnancy poses a greater risk to the physical or mental health of the pregnant individual (or their - [Can I take birth control pills to end a pregnancy?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/can-i-take-birth-control-pills-to-end-a-pregnancy/) - No, contraceptive pills will not end a pregnancy. Mifepristone contains the hormone that ends a pregnancy, whereas the contraception pill contains hormones that prevent ovulation and thicken the lining of the uterus. Learn more about the abortion pills here - [How to use misoprostol vaginally?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/how-to-use-misoprostol-vaginally/) - Insert all 4 tablets vaginally one at a time, this may be easiest laying down. Lay down for 30 minutes after inserting to ensure they start dissolving properly. If you prefer, place them between your gum and cheek. You can take your preferred pain relief 10 minutes before taking the misoprostol. - [How long does it take for misoprostol to soften the cervix?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/how-long-does-it-take-for-misoprostol-to-soften-the-cervix/) - Misoprostol is designed to gradually soften the cervix. It can take several hours. This enables the body to expel the foetus from the uterus. It is used not just for abortion but also to induce labour in women who are ready to give birth. - [How long does it take for mifepristone to work?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/how-long-does-it-take-for-mifepristone-to-work/) - Most pregnancies are passed 2 to 24 hours after taking the misoprostol tablets. Mifepristone alone will not terminate a pregnancy. - [What does mifepristone do?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/what-does-mifepristone-do/) - Mifepristone is a medication that blocks progesterone, a hormone essential for maintaining pregnancy. When combined with another drug called misoprostol, it is used to terminate a pregnancy up to 10 weeks gestation. - [Who should not use mifepristone with misoprostol for a medical termination of pregnancy?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/who-should-not-use-mifepristone-with-misoprostol-for-a-medical-termination-of-pregnancy/) - Mifepristone, in combination with misoprostol, should not be used for medical termination if more than 70 days have passed since the first day of your last menstrual period, or if you: Have an ectopic pregnancy (a pregnancy outside the uterus) Have adrenal gland issues (glands located near the kidneys) Are on long-term corticosteroid treatment Have - [Will having an abortion stop me from getting pregnant in the future?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/will-having-an-abortion-stop-me-from-getting-pregnant-in-the-future/) - Having an abortion should not affect your ability to get pregnant in the future. However, as fertility can return to normal very quickly after an abortion, it is very important that you use contraception to prevent becoming pregnant again. We will talk to you about possible risks, complications and side effects of abortion treatment at - [Can someone pick up the abortion pill for me?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/can-someone-pick-up-the-abortion-pill-for-me/) - No, if you have asked to collect the abortion pills from a NUPAS clinic you must come in person. NUPAS offer a pills-by-post service to deliver medical abortion pills to our patients. This allows you to take the medical abortion pills at home without having to come to a clinic. - [Can my GP give me an abortion pill?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/can-my-gp-give-me-an-abortion-pill/) - GP surgeries are not able to prescribe abortion pills for collection at a pharmacy. In the UK, abortion pills must be supplied to patients through a licensed clinic or in a hospital. - [Can I order abortion pills online without speaking to someone?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/can-i-order-abortion-pills-online-without-speaking-to-someone/) - It is not possible to legally order abortion pills without speaking to a clinician. The abortion consultation is a legal requirement. During the consultation we talk about your pregnancy and medical history. This is to make sure abortion pills are a medically suitable option for you. - [What’s the difference between the ‘morning after pill’ and the abortion pill?](https://www.nupas.co.uk/faq/whats-the-difference-between-the-morning-after-pill-and-the-abortion-pill/) - Abortion pills (a medical abortion) are two types of medication used together to end an existing pregnancy. These pills do not contain hormones. The first abortion pill (mifepristone) works by blocking the hormone needed for a pregnancy to grow. The emergency contraception pill (sometimes called ‘the morning after pill’) is used before a person is ## Clinics - [NUPAS Preston](https://www.nupas.co.uk/clinics/nupas-preston/) - Abortion clinic Preston. NUPAS services include abortion advice & consultation, treatment, aftercare, contraception & counselling. Find out more by calling 0333 004 6666 - [NUPAS Huddersfield](https://www.nupas.co.uk/clinics/nupas-huddersfield/) - Abortion clinic Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. NUPAS abortion services include consultation, treatment, aftercare advice, counselling & more. Call 0333 004 6666 for an appointment. - [NUPAS Leeds](https://www.nupas.co.uk/clinics/nupas-leeds/) - Abortion clinic Leeds, Yorkshire. NUPAS services include consultation, treatment, aftercare advice, counselling & more. Call 0333 004 6666 to book an appointment. - [NUPAS Reading](https://www.nupas.co.uk/clinics/nupas-reading/) - Abortion clinic Reading. NUPAS services include abortion pill & treatment, aftercare advice, counselling, contraception & STI Testing. Call 0333 004 6666 for a consultation. - [NUPAS Cannock](https://www.nupas.co.uk/clinics/nupas-cannock/) - Abortion clinic Cannock, Staffordshire. NUPAS offer abortion advice & aftercare services, contraceptive advice & treatment. Find out more on 0333 004 6666 - [NUPAS Burton-on-Trent](https://www.nupas.co.uk/clinics/nupas-burton-on-trent/) - Abortion clinic Burton-on-Trent. NUPAS abortion advice, treatment, aftercare & more. Book a consultation by calling 0333 004 6666 today. - [NUPAS Stockport](https://www.nupas.co.uk/clinics/nupas-stockport/) - Abortion clinic Stockport, South Manchester. NUPAS services include abortion advice, treatment & aftercare. Find out more & book a call back on 0333 004 6666. - [NUPAS Manchester](https://www.nupas.co.uk/clinics/nupas-manchester/) - Abortion clinic Manchester. Abortion care services with NUPAS include a consultation, abortion pills by post, aftercare, counselling & more. Call 0333 004 6666 - [NUPAS Blackpool](https://www.nupas.co.uk/clinics/nupas-blackpool/) - Abortion clinic Blackpool, Lancashire. Abortion care services with NUPAS include advice, treatment, aftercare & more. Book a consultation on 0333 004 6666 - [NUPAS Finchley](https://www.nupas.co.uk/clinics/nupas-finchley/) - Abortion clinic Finchley, North London. Abortion care services with NUPAS include consultation, pills by post & contraception. Get in touch today & find out more. - [NUPAS Fulham](https://www.nupas.co.uk/clinics/nupas-fulham/) - Abortion clinic Fulham, West London. NUPAS abortion care services including consultation, pills by post & more. Get in touch today & find out more. - [NUPAS Twickenham](https://www.nupas.co.uk/clinics/nupas-twickenham/) - Abortion clinic Twickenham, South West London. Nupas abortion services, pregnancy testing & more are available. Book an appointment today on 0333 004 6666 - [NUPAS Woolwich](https://www.nupas.co.uk/clinics/nupas-woolwich/) - Abortion Clinic Woolwich, South London. NUPAS services include abortion information, consultation, abortion pills & more. Find out more & book a consultation. - [NUPAS Surbiton](https://www.nupas.co.uk/clinics/nupas-surbiton/) - Abortion clinic Surbiton, South West London. Abortion services, pregnancy testing & more are available. Book a consultation today 0333 004 6666 - [NUPAS Battersea](https://www.nupas.co.uk/clinics/nupas-battersea/) - NUPAS abortion clinic Battersea, South London. Abortion care services & more are available. Find out more by calling 0333 004 6666 to book a consultation. - [NUPAS Wandsworth](https://www.nupas.co.uk/clinics/nupas-wandsworth/) - NUPAS have an abortion clinic located in Wandsworth, South London. A wide range of abortion care services are available. Find out more. - [NUPAS Nottingham](https://www.nupas.co.uk/clinics/nupas-nottingham/) - Abortion clinic Nottingham. Call NUPAS on 0333 004 6666 for a consultation. Our services include abortion advice, treatment, contraception & aftercare & more - [NUPAS Oxford](https://www.nupas.co.uk/clinics/nupas-oxford/) - Abortion clinic Oxford. NUPAS services include abortion consultation, treatment, aftercare, contraception & more. Call 0333 004 6666 today for an appointment. - [NUPAS Aylesbury](https://www.nupas.co.uk/clinics/nupas-aylesbury/) - Abortion clinic Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. NUPAS services include abortion consultation, treatment, aftercare advice, contraception & STI Testing. Find out more on 0333 004 6666 - [NUPAS Croydon](https://www.nupas.co.uk/clinics/nupas-croydon/) - NUPAS abortion clinic Croydon, South London. Abortion care services & more are available. Find out more by calling 0333 004 6666 to book a consultation. - [NUPAS Maidenhead](https://www.nupas.co.uk/clinics/nupas-maidenhead/) - Abortion clinic Maidenhead, Berkshire. NUPAS services include abortion consultations, abortion pills, pregnancy testing, contraception & more. Call 0333 004 6666 for a consultation. - [NUPAS Wolverhampton](https://www.nupas.co.uk/clinics/nupas-wolverhampton/) - Abortion clinic Wolverhampton. Call NUPAS on 0333 004 6666 for a consultation. Our services include abortion advice, treatment, contraception & aftercare & more - [NUPAS Stoke](https://www.nupas.co.uk/clinics/nupas-stoke/) - Abortion clinic Stoke-on-Trent. NUPAS services include consultation, treatment, aftercare, contraception & more. Find out more by calling 0333 004 6666. - [NUPAS Tameside](https://www.nupas.co.uk/clinics/nupas-tameside/) - Abortion clinic Tameside, Greater Manchester. NUPAS services include abortion consultation, abortion pills, aftercare advice, contraception & more. Call 0333 004 6666 for an appointment. - [NUPAS Bolton](https://www.nupas.co.uk/clinics/nupas-bolton/) - Abortion clinic Bolton, North West England. Abortion care services with NUPAS include abortion pills, contraception & more. Find out more by calling 0333 004 6666 - [NUPAS Kilburn](https://www.nupas.co.uk/clinics/nupas-kilburn/) - Abortion clinic Kilburn, North London. NUPAS services include advice & consultation, abortion pills by post & contraception. Book an appointment online. - [NUPAS Essex](https://www.nupas.co.uk/clinics/nupas-essex/) - Abortion clinic Essex, South East London. NUPAS services available include consultation, early medical abortion & pills by post. Find out more. Book an appointment. ## Contraception - [Contraceptive Injection](https://www.nupas.co.uk/contraception/contraceptive-injection/) - The contraceptive injection is a long-lasting contraception with hormones. There are two main types of injection, both of which will be discussed with you at your NUPAS abortion appointment. - [Intrauterine Device (IUD)](https://www.nupas.co.uk/contraception/intrauterine-device-iud/) - The Intrauterine Device (IUD) is a long-acting contraception without hormones, aka the copper coil. At your NUPAS abortion appointment, we'll discuss contraception. Find out more. - [Intrauterine System (IUS)](https://www.nupas.co.uk/contraception/intrauterine-system-ius/) - The Intrauterine System (IUS), aka the hormonal coil, is a long-acting reversible contraception (LARC), with low hormone levels. Contraception options will be discussed during your NUPAS appointments. - [Vaginal Ring](https://www.nupas.co.uk/contraception/vaginal-ring/) - The Vaginal Ring or the 'Nuvaring'. Hormonal contraception lasting 3 weeks. At your abortion appointment, we will discuss contraception. Find out more with NUPAS - [Condoms](https://www.nupas.co.uk/contraception/condoms/) - Condoms are a barrier method of contraception. At your abortion appointment, we will discuss contraception with you. Find out more about contraception options at NUPAS. - [The Pill](https://www.nupas.co.uk/contraception/the-pill/) - The Pill. There are two kinds of contraceptive pill, combined pill or Progestogen-only pill (aka POP or mini pill). NUPAS will discuss post-abortion contraception at your appointment. - [Contraceptive Patch](https://www.nupas.co.uk/contraception/contraceptive-patch/) - The contraceptive patch is a short-acting contraception with hormones. At your abortion appointment, contraception will be discussed. Find out more with NUPAS. - [Contraceptive Implant](https://www.nupas.co.uk/contraception/contraceptive-implant/) - The contraception implant is a long-acting reversible contraception (LARC). At your abortion appointment, we will discuss contraception. Find out more about contraception with NUPAS. - [Diaphragm](https://www.nupas.co.uk/contraception/diaphragm/) ## STIs - [Chlamydia Testing](https://www.nupas.co.uk/sti/chlamydia/) - Chlamydia is the most commonly caught STI! If you have unusual discharge or stinging when urinating, contact your local NUPAS clinic for advice today. - [Syphilis](https://www.nupas.co.uk/sti/syphilis/) - Syphilis is a bacterial, sexually transmitted infection that causes small sores around the genitals or bottom. For advice, contact NUPAS today. - [HIV](https://www.nupas.co.uk/sti/hiv/) - HIV (Human Immunodeficiency virus) targets and weakens the immune systems. It can be caught in a number of ways, contact NUPAS for more information. - [Gonorrhoea](https://www.nupas.co.uk/sti/gonorrhoea/) - Gonorrhoea is an STI, sometimes referred to as 'The Clap'. It can sometimes present no symptoms making it harder to diagnose. Concerned? 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